Christopher Lim

Christopher is an enigma who spends way too much time in his head. He holds a BFA from OCAD University, and is currently in his third year of studies as an Art History major at the University of Guelph. He is the co-founder of delve Magazine, and its Editor-in-Chief.

Beneath a Blanket of Lies: Hannah Claus & The Broken Treaties

In ‘Invaders’, Hannah Claus uses textiles to confront a history of broken promises by successive colonial entities.

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by Christopher Lim

Call For Submissions: Issue Two – Metamorphosis

delve is currently taking pitches and submissions for our second issue, ‘Metamorphosis’. Read on to find out more about how to submit, and what we are looking for!

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by Christopher Lim and Callie Gibson

Winter 2022: Letter from the Editors

A letter introducing delve Magazine and its editorial vision, written by its editors.

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by Callie Gibson and Christopher Lim

The Fugitive Aesthetic of Rebecca Belmore

How Rebecca Belmore employs performances and aesthetics in an act of fugitive Indigenous resistance.

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by Christopher Lim

The Parthenon: A Monument of Greek Triumph or Insecurity?

Classical Greece has always been held as a model of triumphalism in the eyes of Western modernity. However, in the case of the Parthenon, this may not necessarily be true.

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by Christopher Lim

States of Listlessness: How Indigenous Video Artists Deconstruct Coloniality

Canadian cultural theorist Marshall McLuhan coined his famous phrase, “the medium is the message.” Indigenous artists have leveraged the medium of video and performance to deconstruct the stability of the nation-state.

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by Christopher Lim

Crises of Representation: The Exploitation of Indigenous Lifeways in Canadian Cultural Institutions

There is a crisis of representation facing Canadian cultural institutions. How have Indigenous creators confronted exploitation in the art world?

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by Christopher Lim

The Intersection of Art & Human Rights: A Roundtable with JAYUxGuelph

In this episode, Charlotte sits down with Callie Gibson and Christopher Lim, the co-creators of the art history publication delve Magazine, to discuss the relevance of art history in social justice movements. An insightful conversation ensues about the interconnected nature of artistic expression and human rights.

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by Callie Gibson and Christopher Lim

Call for Submissions – Fall 2021

delve Magazine is now accepting submissions for our inaugural Fall Issue! Read more on how to submit, and what we are looking for!

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by Christopher Lim and Callie Gibson